GRE Word List
POTENTIAL
existing in possibility : capable of development into actuality
The meaning of the word potential is existing in possibility : capable of development into actuality.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| efface | to eliminate or make indistinct by or as if by wearing away a surface |
| equivocate | to use equivocal language especially with intent to deceive |
| rake | an implement equipped with projecting prongs to gather material (such as leaves) or for loosening or smoothing the surface of the ground |
| geriatrics | a branch of medicine that deals with the problems and diseases of old age and the medical care and treatment of aging people |
| banal | lacking originality, freshness, or novelty : trite |
| runic | any of the characters of any of several alphabets used by the Germanic peoples from about the 3rd to the 13th centuries |
| palatial | of, relating to, or being a palace |
| exposure | the fact or condition of being exposed: such as |
| glut | to flood (the market) with goods so that supply exceeds demand |
| unerringly | committing no error : faultless |